6 Liberal leadership contenders in race

Here are the five candidates running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party Leader
We’re tracking the potential contenders to lead Canada’s Liberal Party. This Star graphic will update as candidates confirm they are in — or out — of the running.
Liberal Party approves 6 candidates to run in leadership race
Six of the seven Liberal leadership candidates who submitted their nomination papers have now been approved by the party to run in the race to succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Nearly 400,000 people signed up to vote in Liberal leadership race
The number of registered Liberals nearly quadrupled since Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign on Jan. 6
So how’s the Liberal leadership race going?
The Big Story podcast takes a look at the federal Liberal leadership race thus far, including the endorsement battle and the Trump effect.
Ottawa MP Chandra Arya barred from running in Liberal leadership race
Arya’s exit from the race leaves six candidates: former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland, former banker Mark Carney, House Leader Karina Gould, Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste and former MPs Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla. The party will announce the winner of the race on March 9.
Where does the Liberal Party leadership race stand?
Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould, Jaime Battiste, Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla all confirmed their candidacy has been approved by the Liberal Party. The final signoff is still to come from Elections Canada.
Arya says he's out of Liberal leadership race, as Carney gets more caucus support
OTTAWA — One of the seven Liberal leadership hopefuls says the party is not allowing him to run, as another high-profile cabinet minister endorsed Mark Carney on Sunday.
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Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and backing former central ...
Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould vows to temporarily lower GST to 4%
Liberal leadership hopeful Karina Gould says she would temporarily cut the federal sales tax on goods and services if her bid ...
Mark Carney might have the edge as potential Liberal leader, but still faces major obstacles
While Mark Carney’s outsider status inspires the Liberal faithful, his performance on the campaign trail is more likely to ...
Saving And Reviving Liberal Arts Colleges
Liberal arts colleges across geography, urban and rural settings, are closing, but with bold leadership and support from ...
Freeland promises to slash cabinet and PMO in half if elected Liberal leader
In a press release, Freeland said that she would reduce the size of the current ministerial cabinet and staff in the prime ...
Freeland would scrap capital gains tax changes if elected Liberal leader: source
Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland would scrap changes to the capital gains tax that she introduced as finance ...
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NDP leader Singh doubles down on pledge to force spring election
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh vowed Thursday to force a spring election at the end of March, when Parliament is scheduled to return.
Mark Carney viewed more positively than Chrystia Freeland in Liberal leadership race, survey suggests
Abacus Data polling shows 33% of respondents view former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney positively, compared to 29% for ...